37772 ZIP Code — Lenoir City, TN

Loudon County, Tennessee

ZIP code 37772 is located in Lenoir City, Tennessee, within Loudon County. It covers approximately 38.67 square miles and serves a population of 13,597 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 865.

About ZIP code 37772

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $330,000. Owner-occupancy is high at 84%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($87,958) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. 37% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 23 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 40% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 37772 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

13,597

population

38.67

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

37772 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 37772

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 37772. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Lenoir City	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

37771 Lenoir City (5.7 mi) 37934 Farragut (6.6 mi) 37737 Friendsville (7.3 mi) 37742 Greenback (7.9 mi) 37922 Knoxville (8.7 mi) 37774 Loudon (8.8 mi) 37932 Knoxville (9.8 mi) 37777 Louisville (10.6 mi) 37801 Maryville (10.7 mi) 37923 Knoxville (12.8 mi) 37830 Oak Ridge (13.3 mi) 37701 Alcoa (13.7 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	13,597
Population density	352 / sq mi
State FIPS	47
County FIPS	105

Geography
Land area	38.67 sq mi
Water area	5.92 sq mi
Latitude	35.7837
Longitude	-84.2282
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	865

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	31.9%	39.3%	45.7%
$50k – $100k	33.8%	34.4%	30.9%
$100k – $200k	23.8%	21.4%	18.3%
Over $200k	10.5%	4.9%	5.1%

Demographics & statistics

13,597

Population

352

People per sq mi

48.6

Median age

$87,958

Median household income

$51,113

Per capita income

$330,000

Median home value

$1,331

Median monthly rent

84.3%

Home ownership

9.5%

Poverty rate

2.5%

Unemployment

5,214

Housing units

39.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

230

Under 5

248

415

5–9

448

411

10–14

444

330

15–19

356

306

20–24

330

592

25–34

639

593

35–44

639

1,028

45–54

1,108

523

55–59

564

534

60–64

576

964

65–74

1,039

491

75–84

529

125

85+

135

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,707	19.9%
18 and over	10,890	80.1%
65 and over	3,283	24.1%
Median age	48.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 83.3%

Two or more races 6.8%

Hispanic or Latino 5.9%

Black or African American 1.5%

Asian 1.3%

Other race 1.2%

Group	Count	%
White	12,032	83.3%
Two or more races	989	6.8%
Hispanic or Latino	848	5.9%
Black or African American	214	1.5%
Asian	190	1.3%
Other race	172	1.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	31.9%	39.3%	45.7%
$50k – $100k	33.8%	34.4%	30.9%
$100k – $200k	23.8%	21.4%	18.3%
Over $200k	10.5%	4.9%	5.1%

Under $10k 3.3%

$10k–$15k 1.2%

$15k–$25k 3.5%

$25k–$35k 7.2%

$35k–$50k 12.9%

$50k–$75k 13.1%

$75k–$100k 14.5%

$100k–$150k 20.8%

$150k–$200k 9.1%

$200k+ 14.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.3%
$10k–$15k	1.2%
$15k–$25k	3.5%
$25k–$35k	7.2%
$35k–$50k	12.9%
$50k–$75k	13.1%
$75k–$100k	14.5%
$100k–$150k	20.8%
$150k–$200k	9.1%
$200k+	14.3%
Median income	$87,958

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.3%

$50k–$100k 2.7%

$100k–$150k 7.4%

$150k–$200k 9.4%

$200k–$300k 24.2%

$300k–$500k 28.5%

$500k–$1M 20.2%

$1M+ 5.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$330,000
Median rent / month	$1,331
Owner occupied	84.3%
Renter occupied	15.7%
Vacant	7.8%
Single-family detached	86.0%
Large apartment buildings	2.6%
Mobile homes	2.7%
Median rooms	6.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.40

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	2.5%
2010–2019	16.8%
2000–2009	20.9%
1990–1999	17.4%
1980–1989	11.8%
1970–1979	12.1%
1960–1969	7.7%
1950–1959	6.0%
1940–1949	2.5%
1939 or earlier	2.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.3%
1 bedroom	2.3%
2 bedrooms	13.9%
3 bedrooms	56.4%
4 bedrooms	22.8%
5+ bedrooms	3.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.8%
1 vehicle	17.8%
2 vehicles	45.9%
3 or more	33.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	33.6%
Electricity	61.0%
Propane / LP gas	3.7%
Wood	0.5%
No fuel used	1.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	3,543	63.1%
Cohabiting couple	244	4.3%
Male householder, no spouse	698	12.4%
Female householder, no spouse	1,133	20.2%
Households with children under 18	1,367	24.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,123	37.8%
Average household size	2.40

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	18.4%	17.1%
Married	67.8%	62.5%
Separated	2.4%	1.4%
Widowed	2.9%	7.7%
Divorced	8.5%	11.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.9%

Some HS, no diploma 4.5%

HS graduate 23.6%

Some college, no degree 23.4%

Associate's degree 6.7%

Bachelor's degree 26.4%

Graduate / professional 13.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	93.6%
Bachelor's or higher	39.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	63	2.3%
Kindergarten	90	3.3%
Elementary school	1,521	56.2%
High school	591	21.8%
College / grad school	440	16.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 17.2%

Professional & management 14.9%

Retail trade 14.2%

Manufacturing 12.9%

Other services 7.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.5%

Construction 6.2%

Finance & real estate 5.1%

Public administration 4.9%

Transportation & utilities 4.1%

Wholesale trade 2.7%

Information 2.2%

Agriculture & mining 1.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	49.6%
Service	13.0%
Sales & office	19.6%
Natural resources & construction	6.7%
Production & transportation	11.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	76.4%
Government	16.1%
Self-employed	7.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	76.7%
Carpool	6.6%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.4%
Work from home	16.0%
Other means	0.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.0

Poverty

All people 9.5%

Under 18 years 18.9%

18 and over 7.1%

Married-couple families 5.0%

Female-led households 22.6%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	37.3%
Retirement income	28.5%
Supplemental Security	4.3%
Cash public assistance	0.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	3.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	34.5%
High blood pressure	37.4%
High cholesterol	37.5%
Diabetes	10.7%
Heart disease	6.7%
Stroke	2.9%
Asthma	9.4%
Arthritis	29.2%
Kidney disease	2.7%
Pulmonary disease	7.2%
Cancer	7.6%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	17.6%
Binge drinking	14.2%
No physical activity	20.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.6%
Depression	24.3%
Fair or poor health	12.8%
Poor mental health	14.4%
Poor physical health	9.9%
No health insurance	12.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.0%
Visited dentist	66.3%
Cholesterol screening	92.9%
Teeth loss	11.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	809	7.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.4%
Under 18	10.0%
18–64 years	7.9%
65 and over	24.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	73.8%
Public insurance	38.4%
No insurance	6.9%
Uninsured under 19	0.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	13,119	96.5%
Spanish	90	0.7%
Other Indo-European	90	0.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	12,891	94.8%
Born in same state	12,725	93.6%
Born in different state	6,754	49.7%
Foreign born	166	1.2%
Naturalized citizen	706	5.2%
Not a US citizen	345	48.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	2,133	15.7%
Italian	1,532	11.3%
Arab	1,447	10.6%
English	168	1.2%
Polish	79	0.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	49	0.4%
Dutch	34	0.3%
Norwegian	12	0.1%
German	9	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	41.3%
Internet access	94.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 37772

What city is ZIP code 37772 in?

ZIP code 37772 is primarily assigned to Lenoir City, Tennessee.

What county is ZIP code 37772 in?

ZIP code 37772 falls within Loudon County, Tennessee.

Is ZIP code 37772 mostly owner-occupied?

84% of occupied units in ZIP code 37772 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 37772 have a large retiree population?

37% of households in ZIP code 37772 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 37772?

The median home value in ZIP code 37772 is $330,000.

What is the population of ZIP code 37772?

ZIP code 37772 has an estimated population of 13,597 residents, with a density of 352 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 37772 in?

ZIP code 37772 observes the EST timezone.